There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Merchiston by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
44 min£11–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus Uk090
1h 13m£4–14Drive 44.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Merchistoncar 44.9 mi
51 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Merchistontaxi 44.9 mi
51 min£130–160Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus megabus AIR
- Take the tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarkettram T50
1h 28m£19–22
Glasgow to Merchiston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Merchiston is to bus which costs £4 - £14 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Merchiston is to train which takes 44 min and costs £11 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Haymarket Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Merchiston is 46 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Merchiston without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £11 - £18.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Glasgow to Merchiston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Merchiston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Merchiston is to train which takes 44 min and costs £11 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £14 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Merchiston, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- info@edinburghtrams.com
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from Edinburgh Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Merchiston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Glasgow to Merchiston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Merchiston is 45 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Glasgow to Merchiston.
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